Ottawa City Commission to weigh demolition bids and budget hearing
The Ottawa City Commission meets at 7 pm to consider demolishing four dilapidated houses at 709 N Main 503 S Hickory 803 S Poplar and 810 812 S Cedar with contractor bids to tear them down. A budget public hearing will show a property tax levy rise of about 3 to 4 mills. A 6 pm work session precedes the meeting.
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Ottawa City Commission
N. Main
S. Hickory
S. Poplar
S. Cedar
Noel Douglas
Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Planned in Kansas
Lawrence AP reports Kansas aims to mark the Lewis and Clark expedition with a July 4 2004 observance in the northeast region. Officials expect fireworks military salutes and a speaker series to cover diverse perspectives while sign installations are added along the trail.
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Ee Oferiwether
William, Clark
Jemeand
Karen Seaberg
Atchison
Kansas
Northeast Kansas
Seaberg
Lawrence Journal-World
National Council of the
Thomas Jefferson
Lewis and Clark
Louisiana Territory
Pacific Ocean
Ron McCoy
Emporia State University
Kansas Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commission
St. Louis
Missouri River
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Doniphan County
Independence
White Clay Creek
Missouri
Atchison, Leavenworth
Doniphan
McCoy
Last diamond ring returned to Wichita couple
Lana Nordyke and her husband Howard received back a $15,000 diamond ring lost earlier this month after a finder, described as a young man with a baby, contacted them. The Nordykes paid a $3,000 reward and said he planned to use the money to pay off credit cards. The couple own Howard's optical stores in Wichita, Salina and Topeka.
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Lawrence
Wichita
Lana Nordyke
Howard
Lawrence Journal-World
Rei
North
Nordykes
Nordyke
Howard Nordyke
Howard's Optical
Salina
Topeka
Two killed in Emporia apartment blast
An early morning explosion at Eastgate Plaza in Emporia destroyed a five unit building injuring seven. An adult and an infant were killed and bodies sent to Topeka for autopsies. Fire officials and federal and state investigators probed the blast as firefighters battled flames.
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U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Paula Lambert
911
Lambert
Emporia
Jack Taylor
Olpe
Americus
Emporia Police Department
Lyon County Sheriff's Department
Kansas Highway Patrol
Taylor
Newman Memorial County Hospital
Tena Wright
Wichita
Wright
Kevin Carr
Fredonia
Ottawa Hospital Notes and Local Police Roundup
Daily hospital notes list admissions and discharges in Ottawa and surrounding areas including Brenda Bettge and Francis Couch. The police blots include multiple arrests in Franklin County for DUI, warrants, and thefts with bonds set, plus numerous accidents, fire calls, and ambulance dispatches across nearby towns.
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Francis Couch
Ottawa
Brenda Bettge
Gladys Ledom
Elsie Sieg
Fannie Ainsworth
Dewayne Springer
Richmond
Heather Tucker
Pomona
Mable Gilliland
Olathe Medical Center
Brenda
Roger Bettge
Dy Obo Tals
Avid Jones
Georgia Road
Pawnee Road
Rantoul
Wellsville
Baldwin
Regents Bond Proposal Aims to Boost Kansas Research
Senate President Dave Kerr backs the Regents plan for 110 million dollars in 20 year bonds to fund new research centers at state universities. The package envisions a 65 million biomedical building, 42 million food safety center, and 10 million engineering studies facility, with costs covered by future research grants.
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University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Kansas State University
Wichita State University
Regents
Kansas
U.S
Pat Roberts
Kansas Legislature
Ink.org
State Board of Regents
Kansasregents
Haskell University opens new cultural center and museum
The ceremony marks the start of a 1.3 million cultural center and museum at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence. The 6,048 square foot building will showcase artifacts and a living center for classes, with a sculpture garden and memorial walls planned.
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Haskell University
Lawrence
Haskell Indian Nations University
Gail Bruce
The
American Indian College Fund
Haskell
Karen Swisher
City of the Arts
Florida
United States
American Indian Higher Education Consortium
Bobbi Rahder
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Central Heights Board of Education
Man
Candace Fager
Fager
Quincy Perry
Daily Report
Jason Dean Johnson
Daniel D. Rowlands
N. Hickory
Garrett Christopher Weaver
S. Main
Amelia Joyce Romine
Main
Lindsey Margaret Turner
Hickory
Franklin County
Kurt Charles Skillman
Burlington
Lonnie Reitz Sexton
N. Cedar
Ada I. Martinez
S. Oak
Canterbury Court
Gricelda Duran
E. Logan
S. Walnut
Judith Bibens
Montana Road
Cherity L. Kerns
Williamsburg
Kerns
Erwin M. Parthe
Scottsdale
Ariz
Parthe
Edward E. Howard
Hutchinson
Ida E. Streebin
U.S.-59
Princeton Circle Drive
21St St. Terrace
Dezerae Nichole Rude
Franklin County Sheriff’s Department
W. Ninth
W. Walnut
Beech
S. Osage Drive
S. Twyman
N. Sycamore
Cypress
N, Sycamore
Senate
Rahder
Alaska Club
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